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| accommodate | (v) provide with something desired or needed, Example: Can you accommodate me with a rental car? |
| accommodate | (v) have room for; hold without crowding, Syn. admit, hold, Example: This hotel can accommodate 250 guests; The theater admits 300 people; The auditorium can't hold more than 500 people |
| accommodate | (v) make (one thing) compatible with (another), Syn. reconcile, conciliate, Example: The scientists had to accommodate the new results with the existing theories |
| accommodating lens implant | (n) a lens implant containing a hinge that allows for both near and far vision (thus mimicking the natural lens of a young person), Syn. accommodating IOL |
| accommodation | (n) a settlement of differences, Example: they reached an accommodation with Japan |
| accommodation | (n) in the theories of Jean Piaget: the modification of internal representations in order to accommodate a changing knowledge of reality |
| accommodation | (n) living quarters provided for public convenience, Example: overnight accommodations are available |
| accommodation | (n) the act of providing something (lodging or seat or food) to meet a need |
| accommodation | (n) (physiology) the automatic adjustment in focal length of the natural lens of the eye |
| accommodational | (adj) of or relating to the accommodation of the lens of the eye, Example: accommodational strain |
| Accoast | v. t. & i. [ See Accost, Coast. ] To lie or sail along the coast or side of; to accost. [ Obs. ] [ 1913 Webster ] Whether high towering or accoasting low. Spenser. [ 1913 Webster ] |
| Accoil | v. t. [ OE. acoillir to receive, F. accueillir; L. ad + colligere to collect. See Coil. ] |
| Accolade | n. [ F. accolade, It. accolata, fr. accollare to embrace; L. ad + collum neck. ] |
| Accombination | n. [ L. ad + E. combination. ] A combining together. [ R. ] [ 1913 Webster ] |
| Accommodable | a. [ Cf. F. accommodable. ] That may be accommodated, fitted, or made to agree. [ R. ] I. Watts. [ 1913 Webster ] |
| Accommodableness | n. The quality or condition of being accommodable. [ R. ] Todd. [ 1913 Webster ] |
| Accommodate | v. i. To adapt one's self; to be conformable or adapted. [ R. ] Boyle. [ 1913 Webster ] |
| Accommodate | a. [ L. accommodatus, p. p. of accommodare. ] Suitable; fit; adapted; |
| Accommodate | v. t. |
| Accommodately | adv. Suitably; fitly. [ R. ] [ 1913 Webster ] |